ditch-water

英 ['dɪtʃw'ɔːtər] 美 ['dɪtʃw'ɔːtər]

• n. 沟中的死水

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Standing water like this gives malarial mosquitoes the perfect place to breed.
   像这样的死水给了传染疟疾的蚊子绝佳的繁殖地点。
2. I like the tranquil life.However, tranquilness does not mean stillness and closeness as the dead water in the well.
   我喜欢过安静的生活，当然，安静不是静止，不是封闭，如井中的死水。